Things to Do with Kids in Gatlinburg, TN

  • TripBuzz found 176 things to do with kids in or near Gatlinburg, Tennessee, including 146 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, Townsend and Cherokee.
  • From Sugarland Riding Stables to Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, the Gatlinburg area offers 82 different types of family activities, including: Specialty Museums, Amusement Parks (All Ages), Rafting and Arcades.
  • Resting on the edge of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the resort city of Gatlinburg. Popular with tourists year-round, the city acts a vacation resort with its access to the national park as well as extensive selection of recreational activities. The city also offers a selection of shops, eateries, museums and musical venues.
  • TripBuzz found 176 things to do with kids in or near Gatlinburg, Tennessee, including 146 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, Townsend and Cherokee.
  • From Sugarland Riding Stables to Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, the Gatlinburg area offers 82 different types of family activities, including: Specialty Museums, Amusement Parks (All Ages), Rafting and Arcades.
  • Resting on the edge of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the resort city of Gatlinburg. Popular with tourists year-round, the city acts a vacation resort with its access to the national park as well as extensive selection of recreational activities. The city also offers a selection of shops, eateries, museums and musical venues.
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47.2 Miles
50% 2 votes
Theaters High Places Community Church, 123 Randolph Road, Oak Ridge, TN 37830 MoreLess Info
Grove Theater is a historic venue for live music shows and the performing arts. A variety of art and science organizations call the theater home and the theater is owned and operated by High Places Community Church.
47.3 Miles
85% 82 votes
Waterfalls Highway 64, Highlands, NC 31557 MoreLess Info
The breathtaking Cullasaja Falls are located next to Route 64 in Highlands, NC. The parking lot is quite small, and sits just off of the highway, in the midst of an extremely dangerous, high-accident portion of it. Avoid visiting Cullasaja Falls during rush hour.
47.4 Miles
82% 38 votes
Walking Trails US 64, Nantahala National Forest, Highlands, NC MoreLess Info
A $4 parking fee grants visitors admission to the Cliffside Lake Recreation Area. This popular destination is excellent for hiking, biking, grilling and fishing. Visitors who wish to fish must have a valid North Carolina fishing license.
47.4 Miles
91% 32 votes
Horseback Riding 1959 Walnut Creek Rd, Marshall, NC 28753 MoreLess Info
Clients of Smokey Mountain Trail Rides & Bison Farm experience rural North Carolina on horseback. The gentle, calm horses are easy to ride and go where cars and trucks cannot. Smokey Mountain is also a working bison farm.
47.4 Miles
62% 456 votes
Waterfalls Highlands, NC MoreLess Info
Bridal Falls is a 120-foot waterfall in Nantahala National Forest that is visible from Highway US 64. In the winter, the waterfall can freeze to form a solid column of ice.
47.4 Miles
98% 323 votes
Mountains Whiteside Mountain Rd, Highlands, NC 28717 MoreLess Info
Whiteside Mountain is a mountain that offers a National Recreation Trail along 700-foot cliffs. Depending on visibility, hikers can see Blue Ridge Escarpment, Chattooga River headwaters, Highlands and Cashiers, and northern South Carolina.
47.6 Miles
94% 33 votes
Playgrounds 160 Frank Allen Road, Cashiers, NC 28717 MoreLess Info
The Village Green features outdoor entertainment throughout the year. On top of that, visitors can enjoy beautiful gardens, picnics, and walking through paths that lead through wetlands, a forest glade, and grassy lawns.
47.7 Miles
88% 113 votes
Children's Museums 461 W Outer Dr, Oak Ridge, TN 37830 MoreLess Info
A wide range of exhibits are on display at the Children's Museum of Oak Ridge, including arrangements for the rainforest, model trains, 1800s Appalachia, world cultures, and birds. Hands-on activities and interactive options are the focus throughout most of the museum.
48.7 Miles
92% 153 votes
Waterfalls Hwy 106,, Highlands, NC MoreLess Info
The tall, majestic Glen Falls are among North Carolina's most beautiful waterfalls. The fall, wide falls are a favorite subject for nature photographers and are free to visit. Visitors must wear high-traction shoes and refrain from attempting to cross the falls on foot.
48.7 Miles
90% 10 votes
Golf Highlands, NC MoreLess Info
Golfers can play golf at the Highlands Country Club course designed by Donald Ross and first opened in 1928. The club's members can do many other activities together including playing bridge, canoeing, croquet, and children can attend a camp.
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